TrakMotive GM-8021 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Overview of TrakMotive GM-8021 CV Axle Shaft

The TrakMotive GM-8021 CV Axle Shaft is designed specifically for Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire models. This new CV axle shaft ensures reliable driveline performance with precise fitment and durable construction.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire
• Includes a 48-tooth ABS ring with a toothed design
• Equipped with a neoprene boot for enhanced durability
• Features a self-locking hex axle nut (M20*1.5 thread size)
• Overall compressed length of 21.14 inches (537 mm)

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering reliable constant velocity components engineered for direct replacement applications. This line emphasizes precise fitment and quality materials, such as neoprene boots and self-locking axle nuts, to maintain driveline integrity and vehicle safety. The GM-8021 part is a new unit designed to meet OEM specifications for Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Features

This CV axle shaft features a 48-tooth ABS tone ring with a toothed design, which is included to maintain accurate wheel speed sensor readings. The axle nut is a hex head type, measuring 29.4 mm (1 1/6 inch) across flats, with a height of 20 mm (4/5 inch) and a length of 34 mm (1 1/3 inch). It uses a self-locking mechanism to ensure secure installation. The boot material is neoprene, providing resistance to wear and environmental factors. The inboard joint is female type with 34 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 33 splines. The overall compressed length of the shaft is 21.14 inches (537 mm), ensuring proper fitment in the specified vehicles.

Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire
• Resolves issues related to torn or leaking CV boots
• Addresses axle shaft vibration or clicking noises during turns
• Restores proper ABS sensor function with included tone ring
• Fixes axle nut loosening problems with self-locking design

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive GM-8021 CV Axle Shaft, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain the self-locking feature. Inspect the axle splines for proper engagement and verify the ABS tone ring is correctly positioned to avoid sensor errors. Use appropriate tools for the 29.4 mm hex axle nut to prevent damage. It is recommended to replace axle nuts and related hardware during installation for optimal safety.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The GM-8021 CV Axle Shaft is a new, remanufactured unit built to meet or exceed OEM standards for Chevrolet and Pontiac vehicles. It includes a neoprene boot and a self-locking axle nut to ensure long-lasting performance. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.